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The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada is inviting the public and Indigenous Peoples to review and provide feedback as part of the planning phase of an impact assessment for the proposed Gazoduq ...
OTTAWA, ON, March 17, 2021 /CNW/ - The Joint Assessment Committee (Joint Committee), comprising of representatives from the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) and the Cree Nation ...
The Impact Assessment Act’s predecessor, the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act of 2012, was also regularly criticized for its excessively long project approval timelines.
A. Project Impact Assessment. The Discussion Paper emphasizes that some elements of the current environmental assessment system are working and should continue, including: ...
Under the legislation, the Impact Assessment Agency is mandated to complete the first phase of the approvals process – the “planning” phase – within 180 days of the project’s application.